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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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One of the greatest of a great man’s qualities is success; ‘t is the result of all the others; ‘t is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
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Fortune God Greatness Man Quality Success
Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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Argument Body Kindness Proud
Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion.
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Angry Creation Harm Intend Ourselves Wound
Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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Destiny One Liner Sport
Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?
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Beautiful Eyes Ourselves Perspective Philosophy
Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
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Action Born Establishment Habit People Success Work
I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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Active Believe Man Moral Myself
It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Comfortable Greatness Imagination People Sick
If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.
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Bury Death Heart Love Yourself
Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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Achievement Excellence Happiness Praise
Out of the fictitious book I get the expression of the life, of the times, of the manners, of the merriment, of the dress, the pleasure, the laughter, the ridicules of society. The old times live again. Can the heaviest historian do more for me?
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Book Expression Fiction Happiness heavy History Laughter Life Live Myself Old Society Time
Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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Empty Laughter Life
Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Brave Fashion One Liner
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
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Generosity Greeting Life Mirror Return Smile Yourself
Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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Forget Friendship True
It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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Adversity Day Learning Lesson Level Life

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